Daily Prayer Guide Aug 12-18
August 12, 2024
"Is anything too difficult for the Lord? When I return to you about this time next year, Sarah will have a son." (Genesis 18:14)
Prayer:
Heavenly Father, I come before You today, trusting in Your boundless power and faithfulness. Just as You fulfilled Your promise to Sarah, I ask that You release the resurrection power of Your Holy Spirit in my life. Bring forth new hopes, dreams, and possibilities. Grant me the boldness to follow Jesus into Your unknown future. May Your Spirit come, and Your will be done. Amen.
August 13, 2024
"The Lord was attentive to Sarah just as he had said, and the Lord carried out just what he had promised her." (Genesis 21:1)
Prayer:
Lord, You know the challenges my family faces as we navigate the different needs of our family. Help us to communicate openly, seek forgiveness, and show love and patience. Release Your Holy Spirit to bring harmony and breakthrough in our relationships. May Your faithfulness guide us and Your peace fill our home. Amen.
August 14, 2024
"Also, seek the peace and prosperity of the city to which I have carried you into exile. Pray to the Lord for it, because if it prospers, you too will prosper." (Jeremiah 29:7)
Prayer:
God, I lift up my community and neighbors to You. There are many who are struggling and in need of Your touch. Release the power of Your Holy Spirit to bring miracles of new hopes and dreams for those around me. Help me to be a light and a source of support, showing Your love and faithfulness to those in need. Amen.
August 15, 2024
"Look up at the sky and count the stars if you think you can count them. This is how many children you will have." (Genesis 15:5)
Prayer:
Father, I pray for our church as we seek to grow and impact more lives. Release Your Holy Spirit to bring breakthroughs and miracles in our congregation. Grant us boldness to follow Jesus into new and unknown futures. May we be a place where people find belonging, grow in faith, and make a difference. Amen.
August 16, 2024
"But God heard the boy crying, and the angel of God called to Hagar from heaven." (Genesis 21:17)
Prayer:
Lord, I lift up those who are lonely and struggling. Just as You heard Hagar’s cry, hear their cries today. Release Your Holy Spirit to bring comfort, hope, and breakthrough. Help them to feel Your presence and know they are not alone. Use me to reach out and support them in their time of need. Amen.
August 17, 2024
"Sarah saw Hagar’s son laughing, the one Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham. So she said to Abraham, 'Send this servant away with her son!'" (Genesis 21:9-10)
Prayer:
Lord, forgiveness and reconciliation can be difficult. Help me to let go of any jealousy, anger, or resentment I may hold. Release the power of Your Holy Spirit to bring healing and restoration in my relationships. Guide me to act in love and patience, reflecting Your faithfulness. Amen.
August 18, 2024
"Who could have told Abraham that Sarah would nurse sons? But now I’ve given birth to a son when he was old!" (Genesis 21:7)
Prayer:
Heavenly Father, Your faithfulness is beyond comprehension. Help me to embrace and trust in Your promises, even when circumstances seem impossible. Release the resurrection power of Your Holy Spirit to bring miracles in my life, my family, my church, and my community. May Your will be done, and Your name be glorified. Amen.